Theo N. Kirkland, M.D.

Professor

Ph.D. - University of Alabama

Research Interests

Dr. Kirkland is a physician based at the VA Medical Center. He directs research projects concerning molecular mechanisms of septic shock and vaccine development. His special area of clinical expertise is Coccidioidomycosis, or Valley Fever.

Biography

Dr. Kirkland graduated from University of Alabama, School of Medicine. Postdoctoral Training was in Laboratory of Immunology at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. He then joined the faculty here at UCSD in La Jolla.